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Author Cabot Barden Initiates Young Writers Competition in His Home County
Cabot Barden, author of It's The Bass Player and Mixed Blessings, helps create the Young Writers Short Story Competition in the southern half of his home, Talladega county. Along with the help of the local school libraries, the Sylacauga City Chamber Of Commerce, the editor of the Local Issue, the... - May 07, 2012 - Cabot Barden-Author
Premier Press and Vince’s Die-Cutting Announce Partnership
Premier Press and Vince's Die-Cutting are excited to announce their new partnership. With a combined 72 years of service in Portland's Printing Industry, the union of the companies will allow increase in quality and efficiency. Original staff from Vince's will continue to serve trade business... - May 07, 2012 - Premier Press
Greatest Creation Becomes Worst Enemy: Omnipiece Published by Outskirts Press
Novelist Betty L. Sheldon presents an overview of truth in Biblical history through a fictional, space age world of dramatic interaction between cosmic beings and humanity -- paralleling the problem of sin through God’s eyes and his response to it. - May 06, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Unbound Medicine and Datapharm Launch Mobile Medicines Compendium UK - Comprehensive Database of Pharmaceutical Product Information Now Available for Mobile Download
Unbound Medicine, a leader in knowledge management solutions for health care, and Datapharm, an independent organization dedicated to improving public health and safety by providing up-to-date, accurate and comprehensive information about medicines, announce the release of Medicines Compendium UK for mobile devices. Medicines Compendium UK represents the first mobile application with the unabridged Summary of Product Characteristics (SPCs) for more than 5,000 unique pharmaceutical products. - May 03, 2012 - Unbound Medicine
4-year Old 2bProductive Blog in Top 75 List
Business productivity and leadership blog, To Be Productive (aka 2bProductive) celebrates 4 years and becoming one of the Top 75 Productivity Experts to Follow on Twitter. - May 03, 2012 - Shirley Fine Lee
Triple Treat of Free Options for Authors Self-Publishing with Outskirts Press in May
A very merry month of May is in store for any author who takes advantage of Outskirts Press Diamond or Pearl package this month as each includes nearly $300 of free marketing and distribution tools to kick start every writer’s new book sales. - May 03, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
"Osaka Heat" Wins Awards as eBook
Independent Publisher this week announced its annual eLit Awards, honoring Mary Claire Mahaney’s novel Osaka Heat with the Gold Medal in the Romance category and the Silver Medal in the Multicultural Fiction category. The eLit Awards are committed to illuminating and honoring the very best... - April 29, 2012 - Mary Claire Mahaney
Stuff Magazine Now Available in Chinese
Chinese version of Malaysia’s Top Gadget Lifestyle magazine hits the newsstands. - April 28, 2012 - Catcha Media Berhad
Jaipur Printers Launches "Eco-Drive," Making Printing Pollution Free
The oldest printing company kicks off extensive use of eco-friendly ink and; Special Discounts on printing services using eco-friendly ink and recycled paper; Eco-Drive to set a trend in the Industry. - April 27, 2012 - Jaipur Printers
Woodhollow Press Claims That Physicist Has Revealed the Natural Order of the Universe
Author and physicist D. B. Kelley has made a revolutionary scientific discovery that exposes, of all things, the natural order and therefore self-organization of our entire cosmos. - April 26, 2012 - Woodhollow Press
Enslow Publishers, Inc. Announces New Dark Graphic Novel Series
Enslow Publishers, Inc., publisher of children’s books since 1976, is pleased to announce its plans to publish their first graphic novel series, Dark Graphic Novels, as part of their Fall 2012 List. - April 26, 2012 - Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Outskirts Press Reveals Top 10 Best Selling Books in Self-Publishing for March 2012
Outskirts Press, the fastest-growing full-service self-publishing and book marketing company today announced its top ten titles for March. - April 26, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Where the War on Women is Coming From
The hundreds of pieces of legislation that have flooded state and federal governments, all seemingly shaming modern women, appear illogical during a crucial election year. Make sense of all the anti-pill and forced ultra-sound bills with a new book on the market. - April 23, 2012 - Blazing Sword Publishing, Ltd.
20th Century Scarlett O’Hara: When the Bough Breaks Published by Outskirts Press
Novelist Oscar Patton has cleverly blurred the line between fact and fiction in this tale of a single, strong willed woman in a small southern town seizing the reins of a vast empire while some men must stay at home, some go abroad during WWI. - April 22, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Poetry Collection Showcases Mature Craft: Compass Published by Outskirts Press
Connecticut poet, Erik Hansen’s new collection of poetry leads readers across time and through nature as his lean lines and vibrant images provide confident direction to the heart of the human condition from a compass that is both lyrical and true. - April 22, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
A Father’s Love Never Fails: Murphy’s Town Published by Outskirts Press
Author Janie Doyle-Mansfield shows there’s nothing a father won’t do for his children. As a returning and wounded Veteran, he finds he must fight a war at home far more challenging than any battle he had to face in Afghanistan. - April 21, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New No-Nonsense Guide Is a Small Business for You? Published by Outskirts Press
Alfred Babich walks readers through the detailed steps they need to take to intelligently and confidently finance, buy and run a small business by showing them how to evaluate both the business and their own abilities to run it successfully. - April 21, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Patriot Fights Presidential Conspiracy in The Farm, Published by Outskirts Press
In author Charles C. Anderson’s newest thriller, Andy Carlson’s antebellum plantation becomes a key player in the action when the former SEAL resigns from the Navy after finding out that rogue CIA agents are buying up black market nuclear warheads. - April 21, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Spirited New Fables The Unseen Paths of the Forest Published by Outskirts Press
Poet and author Simona Panaitescu’s newest collection of thirteen tales of love and friendship for children offers a graceful, natural world where an evanescent magic is created by the kind acts and careful love of one small creature for another. - April 21, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Will the "Powers That be" Censor This New Book About a Modern-Day Psychic Who Prophesied & Facebooked Kate’s Top-Secret Royal Wedding Dress & Osama Bin Laden’s Death?
A Few Days Before They Happened, the Facebook Nostradamus Prophesied Kate Middleton's Closely Guarded Design of Wedding Dress at Her Royal Wedding and Osama Bin Laden's Shocking Gory Death. - April 20, 2012 - E.R. Escober
Outskirts Press to Boost Book Sales Through Amazon Listing Optimization
Outskirts Press announces the addition of Amazon Listing Optimization to help authors who are unfamiliar with writing for the Web make the most of their Amazon.com sales page. - April 18, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
World's First Global KA-Band Network Set to Revolutionize Digital Newsgathering
GMPCS signs Memorandum of Understanding to become Global Xpress™ reseller for broadcast media market. - April 17, 2012 - Network Innovations
The Road to Recovery: Surviving Mental Illness Published by Outskirts Press
Author Linda Naomi Katz provides not only valuable information to those suffering with psychological disorders, but she also offers help, hope and inspiration and the tips that are essential to making recovery possible and life worthwhile again. - April 13, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
An Iron Rod Removed a Chunk of His Brain But Not His Courageous Will to Live
Todd Colby Pliss brings the amazing tale of Phineas Gage to life with his new novel, The Only Living Man With A Hole in His Head, from SB Addison Books. In his new book, Todd Colby Pliss vividly recounts one of history's most unusual events with the captivating historical tale of railroad worker Phineas Gage. - April 12, 2012 - LifeRaft Productions
ASD Publishing Adds Books on Autism & Foster Care to Spring Releases
Author Gregory G. Allen releases adult novel and children's picture book in the same month. - April 11, 2012 - ASD Publishing
Top Reasons to Advertise Your Book in a National Magazine
Outskirts Press has announced the addition of low-cost, co-op advertising with Bookmarks Magazine to its full menu of author services. - April 11, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Publisher Targets Geek Audience
The new independent publisher Bitingduck Press brings the quirky lives of scientists to light through fiction with a nerd theme. The press will issue its first original novels by late 2012, and is currently accepting submissions in multiple genres. - April 11, 2012 - Bitingduck Press
Author Cabot Barden Publishes Next Book, Mixed Blessings
Author Cabot Barden just released his next book called Mixed Blessings through Trafford publishing co. The second book picks up where the first book left off with the story of Toby Martin, a 20 year old musician who tries to balance being a musician with family life during the 1970s. the book is... - April 10, 2012 - Cabot Barden-Author
Publisher and Author Charles Irion of Irion Books, LLC and Author and Speaker Cindy Zimmermann of Writing in Style, Discuss The Perfect Pitch
Author Charles G. Irion Featured in Pen World Magazine - April 10, 2012 - Irion Books LLC
Travel & Words Spring 2012 Conference Focuses on Current Travel Media Trends
April 29-30, 2012, conference in historic Pt. Townsend, Washington presents panelists, writers, editors, travel & tourism professionals and regional tourism organizations, all sharing resources, story ideas and contacts for travel writers, bloggers and authors. - April 10, 2012 - Pacific NW Travel Writers Conference
Eight Titles Released at Eternal Press
Eternal Press is a division of Damnation Books, LLC. The publishing company released over 100 titles in 2011. Eternal Press will continue to bring quality, affordable fiction to e-readers and traditional readers world wide. Eternal Press is committed to providing quality affordable fiction in popular e-reading formats. New titles released on 7 April 2012 and are available at http://eternalpress.biz. - April 07, 2012 - Caliburn Press LLC
Gone with the Night: True Crime Paperback
Gone with the Night New True Crime paperback from disabled Children’s and Teen’s Author Robert K Boscarato on Amazon.com and CreateSpace https://www.createspace.com/Preview/1099306 58 pages ISBN-13: 978-1475141368 (CreateSpace-Assigned) List Price: $7.88 8.5" x 11" (21.59... - April 06, 2012 - RKB HOLDINGS LLC
Overview of UCRA: The "New" Pan-Africanism – 2020 Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated political science, political ideologies and democracy book from Palm Coast, FL author, Edward H. Brown, Jr., MPA. - April 04, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Words to a Child: If There's A Mailbox In Heaven Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated religion and inspiration book from Huntington Beach, CA author, Celeste N. Bowers and illustrator Melaine Valentin. - April 04, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Zone Graphics, Austin, TX - Comprehensive Services for Color Copies
Zone Graphics announces comprehensive set of services related to Color Copies for greater Austin, TX area. - April 04, 2012 - Zone Graphics
Gold: The Hottest Commodity in the World, in Business Review India
In their recent issue, Business Review India takes pride in featuring the article on gold, the oldest precious metal that is valued as a global currency and a commodity. Gold is considered to be a valuable and highly sought after precious metal for coinage, jewelry and other forms of art. This... - April 03, 2012 - WDM Group
Magnolia Solar’s Nanotechnology Rivals the Costs and Efficiency of Traditional Solar Market Technology, in the March Issue of Energy Digital
This month, Energy Digital interviews Magnolia Solar's CEO Dr. Ashok Sood on the company's breakthrough technology that employs nanotechnology to increase the efficiencies of traditional silicone-based solar cells. With a brief overview of the current solar landscape, Sood explains how Magnolia's... - April 03, 2012 - WDM Group
Public Fears of Nuclear Power in the Uranium Mining Industry, in March's Issue of Energy Digital
This month, Energy Digital takes a second look at the uranium market and the importance of nuclear energy. Despite what many may think about nuclear power - in light of Fukushima's nuclear reactor meltdown incident earlier this year - it remains an integral part of the world's power supply. - April 03, 2012 - WDM Group
The Top Five Greenest, Most Sustainable Metropolises in the World Announced in the March Edition of Construction Digital
In the March issue, Construction Digital surveys five of the world’s greenest and smartest cities as they tally up the top eco-minded metropolises. With climate change saturating conversations about urban planning and development, growing cities the world over are looking for inspiration... - April 03, 2012 - WDM Group
New Blog Launched to Supplement Litvinenko Book
Omnicom Press announces the launch of a new blog as an ongoing supplement to its book The Phony Litvinenko Murder. - April 03, 2012 - Omnicom Press
Poems from an Open Space: A Reality Revolution Published by Outskirts Press
David Domon’s new collection of poetry with Isabella Zumas is a rhythmic adventure of looking at life from the open spaces that honesty provides and seeing, anew, the simplicity that is there, beyond a world so firmly built on complexity and lies. - April 03, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Art Exercises That Work: Drawing for All It’s Worth Published by Outskirts Press
Artist and teacher Charles Staats, Jr. opens readers’ eyes to the world of drawing and the practice of art with innovative techniques and exercises that help both beginning and experienced artists shape their skills and enhance their talents. - April 03, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Life is Cruel for the Hunted: The Realms of Animar Published by Outskirts Press
Owen Black’s debut novel takes readers into a fascinating, but perilous medieval world where every person has two forms, one human, one animal, and life is a daily struggle to survive. - April 03, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
If There’s a Mailbox in Heaven Published by Outskirts Press
The author’s ten year old daughter, Christina, did not ask “Why me?” when she was diagnosed with cancer. Instead she proclaimed, “Use me, use me, Lord, for your Name and Glory.” This is the remarkable story of an even more remarkable young girl. - April 03, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Hoots, Snorts, Laughs, Giggles: The Big Book of Dan Published by Outskirts Press
Author and humorist Daniel C. Dulik invites readers to take their heads out of the box and sit down and enjoy this collection of witty, satirical essays about everyday life written from his own uniquely fresh and brainy perspective. - April 03, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Talk of the Town Awards Announces Spring 2012 Edition of Customer Care News Magazine
The latest edition of Customer Care News, a magazine designed to help companies improve their customer care and customer satisfaction ratings, is available online. - April 02, 2012 - Celebration Media U.S.
The Commonest Noun in English is "Time," According to Oxford Dictionaries
According to Oxford Dictionaries, the commonest noun in the English language is "time." The team made the English usage discovery after analysing billions of words in the Oxford English Corpus, which is at the heart of the world’s largest language research programme. - March 31, 2012 - Oxford Dictionaries
Outsourcing to China: The Perils and Possibilities Discussed, in Supply Chain Digital’s March Issue
With China’s factory processes on everybody’s lips, SCD takes you through the great outsourcing project that has characterized American manufacturing for the past decades to let you know about the perils and possibilities. For SCD contributor Geofrey L. Master, the key to managing... - March 30, 2012 - WDM Group
Exclusive Loyalty Cards: Drawing Consumers in or Pushing Them Away, in Business Review Europe
From coffee shops to clothing stores, supermarkets to airlines, almost every consumer-based company has endorsed loyalty cards. Initially similar in form to credit cards, the plastic or paper cards have now evolved into key fobs (or tags) to enable swift easy use, as well as alleviating some of the... - March 30, 2012 - WDM Group
Bespoke Saville Row Tailoring Experiences Its Best Years, in Business Review Europe
The lounge suit has been neglected in recent years. The trusty steadfast of men’s fashion has been treated with distain, the uniform of the unwilling, a symbol of work and thus the antithesis of leisurewear. Instead we have consigned ourselves to the tepid safety of an all-together more... - March 30, 2012 - WDM Group